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May–June, 2002: Volume 23 Issue 3

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CONTENTS
4 A whitefly post-mortem for Emerald
   Australian Cotton Grower of the Year awards:
Emerald grower wins top cotton industry award
11 2002 Cotton Grower of the Year: Wayne Reeves, Parker Joint Venture
14 Cotton’s ‘six of the best’ for 2002

20 Comparing new herbicide options using shielded sprayers
24 Meeting the Fusarium challenge
28 A season of two halves: 2001–02 weather in review
36 Implementing environmental management systems
42 Fine-tuning irrigation management of chickpeas
44 Testing for heliothis resistance
52 Plenty of options for growers with unsold cotton
54 Cotton seed report
56 What’s new with water rights
58 Measuring heliothis resistance to Ingard cotton
61 Bigger gear, less costs, better farmers
64 Australian guidance systems make their mark
66 2002 National Australian Cotton Trade Show: Steamy attractions
68 New CSIRO varieties for next season
71 Heliothis inseciticide resistance continues to climb
74 Root growth of rotation crops and cotton

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  2 Editorial
39 Field to Fabric: Better ginning for Australian cotton
48 The World Cotton Market
50 New York Cotton Futures
78 Classic Tractor Tales: Classic crawlers — Part 2
82 Germinating Ideas
87 District Reports


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